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so we have john mccain to thank for at least warning people, and we also have john mccain to thank for bringing in a bipartisan effort, people to the table so that we can start putting politics aside, even putting a campaign aside and just do what's right to fix this economic problem that we are in. it is a crisis. it's a toxic mess really on main street that's affecting wall street. and now we have to be ever vigilant and also making sure that credit markets don't seize up. that's where the main streeters like me, that's where we would really feel the effects. >> moderator: senator biden, you voted for this bankruptcy bill. senator obama voted against it. some people have said that mortgage holders really paid the price. biden: well, mortgage holders didn't pay the price. only 10% of the people who are, have been affected by this whole switch from chapter 7 to chapter 13 -- it gets complicated, but the point is this: barack obama saw the glass as half empty, i saw it as half full. we disagreed on that, and 85 senators voted one way, and 15 voted the other way. but here's the deal. bar
so we have john mccain to thank for at least warning people, and we also have john mccain to thank for bringing in a bipartisan effort, people to the table so that we can start putting politics aside, even putting a campaign aside and just do what's right to fix this economic problem that we are in. it is a crisis. it's a toxic mess really on main street that's affecting wall street. and now we have to be ever vigilant and also making sure that credit markets don't seize up. that's where the...
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john edwards and john kerry. then they came back and when the "was whether or not you provide them with the resources they needed, they voted against it. i couldn't figure out why that happened initially. and then i looked and figured out was howard dean was making major progress with the democratic primaries based on an anti-war record so they in effect decided they would cast an anti-war vote and they would vote against the troops. if they couldn't stand up to the pressures howard dean represented, how can we expect them to stand up to al qaeda. >> senator edwards, you have 90 seconds to respond. >> a long resume does not equal good judgment. we have seen over and over the misjudgments made by this administration. i want to go back to what the vice president just said because it's a continuation of the things they've been doing, unfortunately, on the campaign trail. a continuation of what began his first answer with tonight. john kerry has voted for the biggest military appropriations bill in the country's hist
john edwards and john kerry. then they came back and when the "was whether or not you provide them with the resources they needed, they voted against it. i couldn't figure out why that happened initially. and then i looked and figured out was howard dean was making major progress with the democratic primaries based on an anti-war record so they in effect decided they would cast an anti-war vote and they would vote against the troops. if they couldn't stand up to the pressures howard dean...
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but john mccain said -- what john mccain said is really true. we must pass comprehensive legislation to protect our electric grid, air traffic control system, water supply, financial networks and defense systems and much more. any one of these things would be devastating to our country if a cyber attack was successful. john mccain suggested this a matter of months ago, almost a year ago. but the threat has only grown worse in that time. and failing to act on cybersecurity legislation not only puts our national security at risk, it recklessly endangers pheplgs of our -- members of our armed forces and missions around the world. service members have been repeat lid targeted by cyber attackers. in one hack last year more than 90,000 military e-mail addresses and passwords were stolen and tphof -- another half of the tricare system, medical records from our military were stolen. if we're serious about protecting our troops we must protect them against cyber attacks. acting to secure our critical networks doesn't mean we won't do other things to help
but john mccain said -- what john mccain said is really true. we must pass comprehensive legislation to protect our electric grid, air traffic control system, water supply, financial networks and defense systems and much more. any one of these things would be devastating to our country if a cyber attack was successful. john mccain suggested this a matter of months ago, almost a year ago. but the threat has only grown worse in that time. and failing to act on cybersecurity legislation not only...
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that means john boehner falling on a grenade. you can do that but when you have eric cantor and kevin mccarthy eager to reach under your bull belly and pull the pin on that grenade it makes it a little bit harder because you're not going to have unified leadership to support this and it will be a very interesting dynamic. what struck me the most about election eve in a related vein was with barack obama said, extraordinarily i thought. i want to sit down with mitt romney to see how we can work together to find that common ground. my guess is that romney did not receive that statement with great enthusiasm and eagerness. he was going through his own period according but after running a campaign that was built around the idea, i will find a common ground and i can reach a common ground obama calls the minutes as says we really need this. we are about to go off the fiscal cliff. would you help me build support for this deal that will have the support of the business community and a supermajority in the senate in a bipartisan way. th
that means john boehner falling on a grenade. you can do that but when you have eric cantor and kevin mccarthy eager to reach under your bull belly and pull the pin on that grenade it makes it a little bit harder because you're not going to have unified leadership to support this and it will be a very interesting dynamic. what struck me the most about election eve in a related vein was with barack obama said, extraordinarily i thought. i want to sit down with mitt romney to see how we can work...
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but let me go back to your questions about john because i'm huge fan of john brennan. worked with him when he established the predecessor to the national counterterrorism center. great professional to know too many of the folks in the room here. but i think one challenge for him is his team so much prominence that he has to be careful and i think the white house in general, go back to the tension we talk about him has to be careful about what is becoming the center of everything. the white house being the center of operation, the center of diplomacy on these issues. we just saw for example, john standing next to the bulgarian official announcing the results of their investigation into what is purportedly hezbollah iran attacks on the bus that killed israeli citizens. and that's a challenge because john is incredibly effective, and having a white house engage is very important. but it has the potential what ken mentioned earlier, to diminish the role of others in the government, other key departments and agencies and other agency official. if you officials knowing it's
but let me go back to your questions about john because i'm huge fan of john brennan. worked with him when he established the predecessor to the national counterterrorism center. great professional to know too many of the folks in the room here. but i think one challenge for him is his team so much prominence that he has to be careful and i think the white house in general, go back to the tension we talk about him has to be careful about what is becoming the center of everything. the white...
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among those peaceful protesters was a young man by the name of john lewis, now congressman john lewis. his life has been one of truly a great civil rights leader, outstanding legislator and a patriot beyond excellence. only six blocks from the church where the march began, they were met at edmund pettis bridge by police dogs and clubs. the violent day known as bloody sunday was broadcast across the country. it was a turning point in the civil rights movement as americans cried out against injustice and bloodshed they saw on television. later that month about 25,000 courageous souls finally complete that had 12-mile march from selma to montgomery that started on bloody sunday. six months later president lyndon johnson signed a voting rights act in 1965. a year ago, madam president, i was privileged to lock arms with congressman john lewis and congressman jim clyburn, two men who i admire deeply, as we reenacted the march across the pettus bridge. it was a humbling experience as john lewis with throngs of people, but we were together, and explained to me what he remembered from that day
among those peaceful protesters was a young man by the name of john lewis, now congressman john lewis. his life has been one of truly a great civil rights leader, outstanding legislator and a patriot beyond excellence. only six blocks from the church where the march began, they were met at edmund pettis bridge by police dogs and clubs. the violent day known as bloody sunday was broadcast across the country. it was a turning point in the civil rights movement as americans cried out against...
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i'm with john glenn on that point. i think maybe the better solution is a cooperative process for its like notice the rulemaking from over its proposed standards of individual agency show up outside the context of a specific case where the politics are sort of skewed consideration and then figures a general category. to be a very interesting exercise. >> were perhaps concert review so it can change over time? >> in response to your question, the threat can be eminent or long-term threat and can still be reasonable threats that need to be addressed in the national security context in the declassification review. what struck me when we're doing our reviews is not the imminence argument, but the mosaic argument that this alone won't be spread, the combined with this, deus, deus, they spun it out so broadly that anything could fit within the mosaic theory and anything could as a result be classified or too sensitive to be released. there was a tendency for potential abuses that era as opposed to the imminence theory. and t
i'm with john glenn on that point. i think maybe the better solution is a cooperative process for its like notice the rulemaking from over its proposed standards of individual agency show up outside the context of a specific case where the politics are sort of skewed consideration and then figures a general category. to be a very interesting exercise. >> were perhaps concert review so it can change over time? >> in response to your question, the threat can be eminent or long-term...
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john gregg. gregg: ronald reagan said the scariest words in the english language were hello, i am from washington, and i'm here to help. washington politicians like congressman john mike pence have fancy slogans like roadmap and so forth. the one thing all hoosiers can agree on that congress has broken his this. tonight, i ask you passed the party label. i have passed a balanced budget for indiana. when i was speaker of the house, cut taxes, increased spending for education, and did so in a bipartisan way. as governor, i will honor the truce on social issues and focus on creating jobs. together, we will make indiana work. the hoosier way, not the washington weight. >> moderator: thank you, mr. john gregg. now, we will begin with their questions. our question is from robert. he is a life safety codes specialist. mr. rupert boneham coming of the first response. boneham: >> moderator: my question is what we can be due to address the state retirement fund shortage. recent news articles said that the
john gregg. gregg: ronald reagan said the scariest words in the english language were hello, i am from washington, and i'm here to help. washington politicians like congressman john mike pence have fancy slogans like roadmap and so forth. the one thing all hoosiers can agree on that congress has broken his this. tonight, i ask you passed the party label. i have passed a balanced budget for indiana. when i was speaker of the house, cut taxes, increased spending for education, and did so in a...
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the assassination of john f. kennedy sunday at 7:30 p.m. eastern and pacific. >>> to middle east experts now whether the use of drops is effective to come pat al-qaeda, both featured pammists at the brookings institution looking at the rides of the terror group in yemen. this is about an hour and a half. >>ed good -- >> good morning and welcome. i'm the research director here at brookings for middle east policy. i'm delightedded that you all came out on such a cold and miserable day in washington. that shows your fortitude and the importance of what we'll discuss today. one of the developments i would say of the last decade, perhaps a little longer is the emergence of yemen from a country that was seen as relatively obscure, and from a washington point of view, at least, something that was not a priority to becoming a country that has gone from, i'd say, the edge of the radar screen to the center. unfortunately, as yemen moved, knowledge of yes , ma'am men,ñr -- yemen, among the policy community and broadest middle east community in genera
the assassination of john f. kennedy sunday at 7:30 p.m. eastern and pacific. >>> to middle east experts now whether the use of drops is effective to come pat al-qaeda, both featured pammists at the brookings institution looking at the rides of the terror group in yemen. this is about an hour and a half. >>ed good -- >> good morning and welcome. i'm the research director here at brookings for middle east policy. i'm delightedded that you all came out on such a cold and...
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so i'm with john and glenn on that point. i think maybe the better solution is process where there's noticing common rulemaking where there's a proposed set of standards, and individual agencies have to show up outside the context of the case where the politics are going to skew the considerations and to say here's a general category in which it could be included. i mean, i think that would be an interesting exercise if nothing else. >> with, perhaps, constant review -- >> yeah. >> so that it can change over time, right? glenn, do you have anything to add? >> in response to your question, i think the threat can be immeant or a long-term threat and can still be threats that need to be addressed in the national security context in the declassification review. what struck me when we were doing our reviews was not the imminence argument, but the mosaic argument that this alone won't be a threat to national security, but you combine it with this, this, this, this and this, and they spun it out so broadly that anything could fit wi
so i'm with john and glenn on that point. i think maybe the better solution is process where there's noticing common rulemaking where there's a proposed set of standards, and individual agencies have to show up outside the context of the case where the politics are going to skew the considerations and to say here's a general category in which it could be included. i mean, i think that would be an interesting exercise if nothing else. >> with, perhaps, constant review -- >> yeah....
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that was john hancock. we were involved peripherally. >> you were recipient of the money. >> we were the recipient of the joan hancock money, that's right. >> you know they were going for 1705? >> yes, sir. >> so you have the plant in place. you file the application. you say that you've had an opportunity in the private sector but for whatever reason you opted not to utilize those loans. probably because this one was a better rate. you then repayed the existing dollars. so the point of this is that the stimulus, whether you agree or disagree with it, the point of it was to create jobs. what jobs did this create? this was repaying existing loan for an existing plant that was already in operation? >> it was operating at, at 22 megawatts at the time that we received the loan. so we had placed it in service but it wasn't operating at its full capacity. so we had to finish the well field and i think it's been very transparent in our part one application for the loan exactly where the money was to be spent. a por
that was john hancock. we were involved peripherally. >> you were recipient of the money. >> we were the recipient of the joan hancock money, that's right. >> you know they were going for 1705? >> yes, sir. >> so you have the plant in place. you file the application. you say that you've had an opportunity in the private sector but for whatever reason you opted not to utilize those loans. probably because this one was a better rate. you then repayed the existing...
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. >> john? >> you know, i think regardless what happens in the election you will see action on the fiscal cliff. >> uh-huh. >> i think the election results may change the substance of that response, but i think the chances of action in the lame duck congress are extraordinarily high to push the fiscal cliff forward. regardless of election results. >> uh-huh. >> if you're looking at a long-term basis, i agree with gene that the challenges are large, and in that respect i'm not certain the election makes all that much difference. i don't think you will see -- you have to define what you mean by tax reform. if you define tax reform as big rate reductions financed by repeal of items like the mortgage interest deduction, i don't think you see that. i think the chances are very low of that occurring. if you define tax reform as additional revenue that is part of a budget deal that is compelled by market forces, i think the prospects are very high. i think the pressure will come from outside in the mar
. >> john? >> you know, i think regardless what happens in the election you will see action on the fiscal cliff. >> uh-huh. >> i think the election results may change the substance of that response, but i think the chances of action in the lame duck congress are extraordinarily high to push the fiscal cliff forward. regardless of election results. >> uh-huh. >> if you're looking at a long-term basis, i agree with gene that the challenges are large, and in...
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he advised john mccain during the 2008 presidential race. this government does tennessee, larry, democrats. >> good morning. >> caller: good morning. i have a quick way, a quick comment. lower gas prices and a lower unemployment rate. although republicans, if you look at history and you looked at, go back to the raid administration. the mega -- reagan ministration, the jobs, leaving go overseas. they start paying in. and the first thing, the minimum wage. he lowered the tax rate on the rich. the jobs. you have bush, you had bush won, you had the same. he had the war. then you have bush to. he came along. you have afghanistan. we get september 11th, the housing crisis. he wants everybody to own a home. look what happened. the programs, everything they do is to make the rich rich. >> host: larry, last republicans and democrats united to get job legislation passed in the house. do you think that's a good sign? >> caller: that's a very good sign, but republicans, they are against to one let's look at the story. perris our goal to get credit for
he advised john mccain during the 2008 presidential race. this government does tennessee, larry, democrats. >> good morning. >> caller: good morning. i have a quick way, a quick comment. lower gas prices and a lower unemployment rate. although republicans, if you look at history and you looked at, go back to the raid administration. the mega -- reagan ministration, the jobs, leaving go overseas. they start paying in. and the first thing, the minimum wage. he lowered the tax rate on...
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[applause] john samples of the cato institute. [applause] and hans -- i wasn't easy, of the heritage foundation. >> we'll begin with a six minute opening, obviously in traditional terms, though speaking in favor of the compact will go first. gentlemen, you have six minutes. why change the existing system? and how will it impact in practical terms the choice of president and vice president? >> thank you, mr. moderator. first of all, as the moderator mentioned in my name is tom, reason has been most of my time in upstate new york and now i'm a florida resident. i was one of these people that watched the electoral process -- [inaudible] >> i'm sorry? >> sure. >> i was one of the people that observed election process every year, didn't quite understand blue states, red states, flyover, battleground, swing, all those terms that can be used. and also, the general knowledge that everything seemed to be focused on just a few number of states. when i woke up wednesday work out what i wanted to know is who became president of the united sta
[applause] john samples of the cato institute. [applause] and hans -- i wasn't easy, of the heritage foundation. >> we'll begin with a six minute opening, obviously in traditional terms, though speaking in favor of the compact will go first. gentlemen, you have six minutes. why change the existing system? and how will it impact in practical terms the choice of president and vice president? >> thank you, mr. moderator. first of all, as the moderator mentioned in my name is tom,...
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you also have to give some credit to those who followed and as john john -- john iskander pt there were those that did not follow. they altered the ultimate form of the particular agreement. you need to appoint a few people to do the negotiating, let them be the leader, and hope that others follow. as a minority house negotiators, i believe that by single most important contribution to that agreement in 1990 was that i did not get in the way of anybody doing important things. if the final negotiations have to be done at the top, and they have to have some support as john pointed out. the republican support fell apart in the house it's a kind of interesting insight, i would mention there's a suspicious that that may be again this year. that house negotiators may not have the full support on the republican side as we didn't have in 1990. i think john was right about the opposition bubbling up pretty much at the end of the process, and i really not a perceptive fellow, it didn't occur to me until -- perhaps a week before the first vote came up that we were getting in to trouble and that we
you also have to give some credit to those who followed and as john john -- john iskander pt there were those that did not follow. they altered the ultimate form of the particular agreement. you need to appoint a few people to do the negotiating, let them be the leader, and hope that others follow. as a minority house negotiators, i believe that by single most important contribution to that agreement in 1990 was that i did not get in the way of anybody doing important things. if the final...
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so john glenn is special to our nation. is special to my wife and meohn because of our love for john ant annie f both, and a respect for david and lynn, their children. and he is honored our country in so many ways. it's my honor to submit this resolution, and thank my colleagues. >> and coming up on c-span2, more about the u.s. space program. he said if elected, he would establish a permanent u.s. colony on the moon. and have regular commercial space flights between the earth and the moon. here's a few minutes of his speech. >> may, 1961, john f. kennedy representing a new generation having taken power away from dwight david eisenhower launching a new sense of a new frontier, announces to the congress we will go to the moon before the end of the decade. a movie called sitting up on the hill, buzz aldrin movie. he is so convincing. he said you have to realize the only person who would gone around the earth at that point was a russian. .. >> has suggested that, you know, the idea of going -- of a permanent lunar colony -- th
so john glenn is special to our nation. is special to my wife and meohn because of our love for john ant annie f both, and a respect for david and lynn, their children. and he is honored our country in so many ways. it's my honor to submit this resolution, and thank my colleagues. >> and coming up on c-span2, more about the u.s. space program. he said if elected, he would establish a permanent u.s. colony on the moon. and have regular commercial space flights between the earth and the...
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thank you barbara flynn currie, representative john bradley, representative david harris and senator toi hutchinson. you help get the job done with your colleagues. [applause] by doubling the valley of the illinois income tax credit and improving the personal exemption, we are providing targeted tax relief to a million working families and their children. people like rhonda jones. rhonda is a single mom who is raising five children on the south side of chicago. she works as a public high school counselor for a modest salary. she knows what it's like to live from paycheck to paycheck. year after year, the federal and state earned income tax credit has been her saving grace. she uses that extra money to help pay bills and support her kids through school. three of her children are now in college, and two more are on the
thank you barbara flynn currie, representative john bradley, representative david harris and senator toi hutchinson. you help get the job done with your colleagues. [applause] by doubling the valley of the illinois income tax credit and improving the personal exemption, we are providing targeted tax relief to a million working families and their children. people like rhonda jones. rhonda is a single mom who is raising five children on the south side of chicago. she works as a public high school...
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how in the world do you stand in the shoes of john lewis? sort of remind me when king was assassinated and ralph david abernathy who ascended to the chairman of sclc. he said how in the world do you stand in the shoes of dr. king. that's where i find myself today. but we're here today today to talk about voting rights. voting rights is a conversation that we must have. it's critically, critically important. and for us to understand the full dimension of voting rights you can not address the subject in a contemporary context. you have to go back to the end of slavery to 1865, when slavery came to an end there were four million african-americans in the south. they had no right to vote. they had no education. they had no assets. they had absolutely nothing but faith in god and faith in each other and faith in community and starting in 1865 the former slaves began to build their communities. the first thing they did with the help of whites from the north was to build churches in the south and many of our churches and i represent a rural district
how in the world do you stand in the shoes of john lewis? sort of remind me when king was assassinated and ralph david abernathy who ascended to the chairman of sclc. he said how in the world do you stand in the shoes of dr. king. that's where i find myself today. but we're here today today to talk about voting rights. voting rights is a conversation that we must have. it's critically, critically important. and for us to understand the full dimension of voting rights you can not address the...
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two very latest president be into more of with hugo black and john harlan. within a couple weeks of each other in a few months later. so he was looking to replace black. so he was hoping he would keep harlan, but he was elderly and blind and had a lot of issues. so by this time, nixon and his attorney general mitchell have decided they're going to take this thing over themselves. they can't really run the risk and it actually got another important job for rehnquist at this time, with the two vacancies, which is he is supposed to be running a committee to declassify documents and nixon and his diabolical efforts. nixon believes and brinkley said sure doesn't know this, but when the white house tapes came out later, it turns out the reason he once rehnquist to do that is because he believes that he can get these documents declassified , he conservative views than to paint the image of the kennedy family, typically bob kennedy and jfk and even ted kennedy, who he sees as a potential rival in the coming election. so the declassification of these documents, nixon
two very latest president be into more of with hugo black and john harlan. within a couple weeks of each other in a few months later. so he was looking to replace black. so he was hoping he would keep harlan, but he was elderly and blind and had a lot of issues. so by this time, nixon and his attorney general mitchell have decided they're going to take this thing over themselves. they can't really run the risk and it actually got another important job for rehnquist at this time, with the two...
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we cannot go into -- john may want to make a point with this. i believe we can make a ton of steel in pittsburgh cheaper than they can make a ton of steel in beijing because we have the raw material, talent, energy, and all that stuff. we can't get a ton of steel. >> so the problem is basically trade and unfair trade. is there anything that you as a union could do in terms of skill, training? >> we're doing that now and have been doing it for 20 years with the employers that will do it with us. u.s. steel, we negotiated institute for pier development 20 years ago and continuously train our people. we have training programs. john, as the ceo of u.s. steel, the president of steelworkers union. in the areas we can have influence we go talk. we need to go back to talking about high-school doing vocational training. you cannot expect everyone will graduate with a 4-year degree in go get a job. the other thing, i can only be angry at so many things and still is some sleep at night. [laughter] i put on my sticker that i supported the occupy wall street
we cannot go into -- john may want to make a point with this. i believe we can make a ton of steel in pittsburgh cheaper than they can make a ton of steel in beijing because we have the raw material, talent, energy, and all that stuff. we can't get a ton of steel. >> so the problem is basically trade and unfair trade. is there anything that you as a union could do in terms of skill, training? >> we're doing that now and have been doing it for 20 years with the employers that will do...
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kennedy" with john f. kennedy. mr. michael beschloss, what was your involvement with the jacqueline kennedy book? >> guest: jacqueline kennedy, a couple of months after the assassination of her husband, did interviews with historian arthur schlesinger, with the idea that it would be locked up for period of time and in released sunday. caroline kennedy decided about two years ago there was no reason to keep them concealed anymore. so she decided it would be published, asking to edit them and write notes and footnotes. and setting it all in context. the interesting thing here is historian's -- there were several historians. it was set in the newspaper when i was a little boy that she was doing these secret interviews at georgetown. all these years, this is one of the few things that in my mind, i would love to see, but i probably would not live long enough for it to be opened. so the chance to see those things as a historian, in terms of satisfying my kurowski. the other thing is that she did not give interviews about he
kennedy" with john f. kennedy. mr. michael beschloss, what was your involvement with the jacqueline kennedy book? >> guest: jacqueline kennedy, a couple of months after the assassination of her husband, did interviews with historian arthur schlesinger, with the idea that it would be locked up for period of time and in released sunday. caroline kennedy decided about two years ago there was no reason to keep them concealed anymore. so she decided it would be published, asking to edit...
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john larimer was a brave man who died a hero. john was 27 years old. his commanding officer, jeffrey jacobowski said the following of john larimer -- "he was an outstanding shipmate, a valued member of our navy team. he will be missed by all who knew him." over the weekend, john larimer was remembered by friends and family for his intelligence, his good nature, his compassion, his dedication to his family, his community and his country. family members spoke of his incredible mind and quiet gentleness. his english teacher at crystal lake south high school remembered a good student who was incredibly bright and firm in his ideals. he said john was a good, strong human being, and i know he would have done incredible things for our country. to his high school principal, john larimer was just a great kid to be around. whether it was giving a big tip to a neighborhood kid who sold him a lemonade or sending letters to a local newspaper calling for tolerance and respect for the views of others, john larimer inspired those around him through the way he lived hi
john larimer was a brave man who died a hero. john was 27 years old. his commanding officer, jeffrey jacobowski said the following of john larimer -- "he was an outstanding shipmate, a valued member of our navy team. he will be missed by all who knew him." over the weekend, john larimer was remembered by friends and family for his intelligence, his good nature, his compassion, his dedication to his family, his community and his country. family members spoke of his incredible mind and...
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the assassination of john f. kennedy, which i announced on the air in omaha with the nbc affiliate, we were dark as they say. we didn't have nbc programming. it was a local program was on the air, and iran, that was a garden show, and i ran down and those -- voice over the fact that shots had been fired. and get the update going. and went out in the afternoon to the midwestern governors conference to get the reaction of the midwestern governors who had been gathered around and one of them was george romney was sort of the de facto spokesman. i'm sure, his son mitt romney he was very thoughtful and very comforting in a way that he talked about the impact of the assassination. i then raced out to strategic it command headquarters to see if they were on extra. we did know was going on. they were not. but on the way out, this doesn't happen in america. this is the end of my age of innocence. that gave way to lyndon johnson. lyndon johnson got -- did know how to get out of it. that caused him as the presence. 19 safet
the assassination of john f. kennedy, which i announced on the air in omaha with the nbc affiliate, we were dark as they say. we didn't have nbc programming. it was a local program was on the air, and iran, that was a garden show, and i ran down and those -- voice over the fact that shots had been fired. and get the update going. and went out in the afternoon to the midwestern governors conference to get the reaction of the midwestern governors who had been gathered around and one of them was...
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john glenn, alan shepard. so even as vietnam or subarray, how the space program unified americans was very key to what he was able to do. c-span: do quote in cbs news, and the kennedy story generated excellent ratings for the knackered. he wanted to ride on the kennedy coattails. how much of this was a ratings ploy? >> guest: what i document in the book is the first of tv news and how it affects all of our lives. eisenhower wasn't great ratings. he didn't do great ratings. in his famous farewell address, kennedy was telegenic. incidentally, cronkite talked of course before the 52 convention, which john f. kennedy talked. we have time for now, the kennedy came in and as you know, the number was then passed back and then his press conference. then the whole high ems, cape cod, you know, mystique that came out, and i knew it i figure we haven't mentioned, the crucial figure. he was in kennedys do well. it wasn't just for the nightly news, the cbs had all these other new shows. you could get on eyewitness to histo
john glenn, alan shepard. so even as vietnam or subarray, how the space program unified americans was very key to what he was able to do. c-span: do quote in cbs news, and the kennedy story generated excellent ratings for the knackered. he wanted to ride on the kennedy coattails. how much of this was a ratings ploy? >> guest: what i document in the book is the first of tv news and how it affects all of our lives. eisenhower wasn't great ratings. he didn't do great ratings. in his famous...
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john chose to serve in the u.s. navy. john's superior officer called him -- quote -- "an outstanding shipmate, a valued member of the navy and an extremely dedicated sailor. colleagues were drawn to his calming demeanor and exceptional work ethic. he was also known as an extremely competent professional. here's matthew, matthew mcquinn, age 27. matt died while protecting his girlfriend, samantha sw yowler, by jumping in front of her during the shooting. matt and samantha moved to colorado from ohio last fall and worked at targ he. and he samantha were very much in love and planning their life together. because of matt's bravery, samantha was only wounded in the knee and is expected to make a full recovery. this is cayla, micayla medek, age 23. cayla was a gradual of william c. hinckley high school in aurora and a resident of westminster. she worked at subway and was a huge green bay packers fan. cayla would plan weekend activities around watching the games with her brother and father. she is remembered as a loving and gen
john chose to serve in the u.s. navy. john's superior officer called him -- quote -- "an outstanding shipmate, a valued member of the navy and an extremely dedicated sailor. colleagues were drawn to his calming demeanor and exceptional work ethic. he was also known as an extremely competent professional. here's matthew, matthew mcquinn, age 27. matt died while protecting his girlfriend, samantha sw yowler, by jumping in front of her during the shooting. matt and samantha moved to colorado...
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if in given john wakeham's approach. self-regulation come to with one precipitated by "the mirror" paper can't be ruled out. with that enacted which were left with only the nuclear threat regulation for improving but as you know i'm not attracted to the rhetoric of the last chancellor but my proposal -- [inaudible] so i suppose he's saying they would be the immediate step before the final nuclear option. we can introduce, perhaps it breaks down the ticket in stages, is that what he is saying? >> that is what he has written. spent statutory regulations in this context means full-blown statutory regulation. >> i don't think that is what he had in mind. i think it's just a phrase. i think he is thinking of a statutory body but i don't think he w t
if in given john wakeham's approach. self-regulation come to with one precipitated by "the mirror" paper can't be ruled out. with that enacted which were left with only the nuclear threat regulation for improving but as you know i'm not attracted to the rhetoric of the last chancellor but my proposal -- [inaudible] so i suppose he's saying they would be the immediate step before the final nuclear option. we can introduce, perhaps it breaks down the ticket in stages, is that what he is...
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john john -- john castellani and i work together on patent settlements working to explain how settlements save tens of billions of dollars for consumers around the country. that's in education. affordable medicine and the brands and the generics working together in a cooperative way, learning how to compromise is essential to the future of our industry. it's get r more complicated every day. first lunch, john, i said change is happening at a dizzying pace because of the hybridization going on, but the more that john and i get to talk together, the more that all of you in this room, and especially opportunities to talk with alisha and margaret, and janet and others, collaboration is the way to go. if you can't, sometimes you contest one another, fight it out in a fair way, but you're obviously remitting constituencies. as much as possible, we have to collaborate. it really is -- the nation depends on us to do it right. i think the model has been demonstrated in this room, and i think the private sector leadership demanded has been demonstrated by the pharmaceutical industry over the last y
john john -- john castellani and i work together on patent settlements working to explain how settlements save tens of billions of dollars for consumers around the country. that's in education. affordable medicine and the brands and the generics working together in a cooperative way, learning how to compromise is essential to the future of our industry. it's get r more complicated every day. first lunch, john, i said change is happening at a dizzying pace because of the hybridization going on,...
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arizona was the state carried by john mccain for his margin of victory is a .5%. today we have nearly 17% of all the registered voters in arizona being latino. in colorado, florida and new mexico and nevada comic in the margin of victory is smaller than president obama had in 08 and the number of latinos registered to vote in each of those states. these are swing states today and an indication of the impact latino vote will have on november 6 and certainly we will chat about it in a couple of minutes with our analysts. this chart shows again the turnout of latinos in the presidential elections from 1988 and seeing a steady and in consistent increase in the number of latinos in every single presidential election cycle. its track closely to the number of latinos registered to vote. the fact is if we are able to register latinos chances are very very good that they will vote. over a 70% turnout of latino registered voters but we also know that we have much potential among our electorate as the number of latinos eligible to vote continues to grow faster, the number of
arizona was the state carried by john mccain for his margin of victory is a .5%. today we have nearly 17% of all the registered voters in arizona being latino. in colorado, florida and new mexico and nevada comic in the margin of victory is smaller than president obama had in 08 and the number of latinos registered to vote in each of those states. these are swing states today and an indication of the impact latino vote will have on november 6 and certainly we will chat about it in a couple of...
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he's got to give that back and perform better in hamilton county than john mccain did four years ago. there is every expectation that will have been. i think a lot of ohio republicans have privately said they wished rob portman had been on the ticket. portman has a heavy presence and background in hamilton county in the southwestern corner of the
he's got to give that back and perform better in hamilton county than john mccain did four years ago. there is every expectation that will have been. i think a lot of ohio republicans have privately said they wished rob portman had been on the ticket. portman has a heavy presence and background in hamilton county in the southwestern corner of the
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tobacco something john said. my view is the prominent legislative role of president in the domestic sphere happened relatively poorly after our constitutional framework was put into place but i would note also that at least since teddy roosevelt, i have seen historical support for a fairly prominent presidential role in administering government. it varies from presidential administration to presidential administration. the focus changes but the extent to the presence ambition to play cordoning roll is there. and with respect to john's interesting point about deregulation versus expanding to the first is there's a black letter law would visit an extension -- a distinction. one can disagree with that but that i think is an important piece of the discussion. and second, the pattern of presidents being concerned about the national level implications of regulatory action is not a pattern can find to one party. i think it's very striking in fact something that folks are treated as an important moment in developing a pr
tobacco something john said. my view is the prominent legislative role of president in the domestic sphere happened relatively poorly after our constitutional framework was put into place but i would note also that at least since teddy roosevelt, i have seen historical support for a fairly prominent presidential role in administering government. it varies from presidential administration to presidential administration. the focus changes but the extent to the presence ambition to play cordoning...
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senator john mccain led that effort, john mccain, a person who knows the cost of war and the price that's paid and who showed real, extraordinary political courage. nsenator john kerry, another vietnam war veteran, stood up for him. what a disappointment. what a disappointment that the united states senate, which on a bipartisan basis passed the americans with americans with disabilities actamericans withdn the 90 votes 22 years ago, whih would not infringe on our freedoms in any way, that we couldn't pass that on the are senate floor. what a sad testament to what has happened to the united states senate in the last two decades that a man like bob dole would witness this. i'm sure it broke his heart. it broke mine, too. i went out afterward and saw the disabled gathered in the lobby out here. many of them were crying. they couldn't believe it. at a time in america when we are giving the disabled chances they've never had, opportunities they've deserved for decades and generations, that we would turn down this convention on disabilities here. it was a sad moment in the history of the unite
senator john mccain led that effort, john mccain, a person who knows the cost of war and the price that's paid and who showed real, extraordinary political courage. nsenator john kerry, another vietnam war veteran, stood up for him. what a disappointment. what a disappointment that the united states senate, which on a bipartisan basis passed the americans with americans with disabilities actamericans withdn the 90 votes 22 years ago, whih would not infringe on our freedoms in any way, that we...
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that was john hancock. we would involve -- >> but you were the recipient of the money. >> we were the recipient of the jen hudak -- the john hancock money. >> and you knew they were going for a 1705? >> yes, sir. >> so we have a plan in place, he filed the application, you say that you've had an opportunity in the private sector but for whatever reason, you opted not to utilize those loans, probably because this one was a better rates. you then rebate existing dollars. so the point of this is that the stimulus, whether you agree or disagree with it, the point of it was to create jobs. what job did is create? this was retain an existing loan for an existing plant that was already in operation. >> it was operating at 22 megawatts at the time that we received alone. so we had wasted in service but it was not operating at full capacity so we're to finish the well-heeled. and i think it's very, it's been very transparent in our hard-won application for the loan exactly where the money was to be spent. a portion
that was john hancock. we would involve -- >> but you were the recipient of the money. >> we were the recipient of the jen hudak -- the john hancock money. >> and you knew they were going for a 1705? >> yes, sir. >> so we have a plan in place, he filed the application, you say that you've had an opportunity in the private sector but for whatever reason, you opted not to utilize those loans, probably because this one was a better rates. you then rebate existing...
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john, did you have a question? >> john alterman. david's notion that maybe iran would use -- and could be very successful for a long time doing that versus the notion that ap there is an israeli attack and there is a whole series thing that could come from that which may involve us. if those are two possible scenarios, what does the middle east look like in five years time if that is where we are? either the iranians move toward having some sort of ambiguous weapons capability in five years time or there isn't an israeli strike that somehow involves us and whatever secondary things come from that wears where is the middle east then? general cartwright's notion that you can slow down a bomb but you can't stop one forever. >> well, the first scenario which is that if they have an ambiguous capability, i think you already see a number of other states in the region thinking about an ambiguous capability of their own. a few years ago as the iranian capability rose, they announced they were interested in uranium enrichment as well. of cou
john, did you have a question? >> john alterman. david's notion that maybe iran would use -- and could be very successful for a long time doing that versus the notion that ap there is an israeli attack and there is a whole series thing that could come from that which may involve us. if those are two possible scenarios, what does the middle east look like in five years time if that is where we are? either the iranians move toward having some sort of ambiguous weapons capability in five...
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. >> i dd re ita nth communicated with john right away as yu saw. the concern we had i can put ocb9ti'vei s rdcmiw 08 l. h the government > y mbytaon. senwr that dow >> on october 31st, 2 days later, the fund raising from the middle east wascpleted in oex eake in mireic a h ts i was asking. you think it was efficient. okay. ndeyhefle inl bowes >> he felt all of the rates relave to the other posters could be relatively lw tais, y awoiecotesty yay dot eieve rve iddelit wn instruction. >> so what was it? >> the most important thing theommethwaa ep hturaeswr gh torha sha if mebers of the government ought the rates were high relative torsndeyto atmncultfn atobfung a whfact were funding adequately one of the worst market environment i had ev haemerency loans or had been nationalized or were having trouble finding. yet we are posting the ih vhe iweae in hs eelbe ules er e other institutions can actually get funds at their level. >> what is the indications te heurdd'ta t aghw have recently. in other words the returns could be low. if i c mkeupo e bse hitsa
. >> i dd re ita nth communicated with john right away as yu saw. the concern we had i can put ocb9ti'vei s rdcmiw 08 l. h the government > y mbytaon. senwr that dow >> on october 31st, 2 days later, the fund raising from the middle east wascpleted in oex eake in mireic a h ts i was asking. you think it was efficient. okay. ndeyhefle inl bowes >> he felt all of the rates relave to the other posters could be relatively lw tais, y awoiecotesty yay dot eieve rve iddelit wn...
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here one half a century ago john f. kennedy let the world know americans would pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship to keep the freedom alive and well. like many of you, my family of kennedy democrats was moved by these words. i'm what you call i'm from a big family. i've got 11 brothers and sisters. [applause] >> i'm sure it wasn't easy for our mother to have 12 of us but i'm glad we're all here. [applause] >> and respect in life at every stage was instill to us early on. my heart still gross restless with the story in scriptures whatever you do to the least of my people, you do unto me. no life is an island. and we're all taught that. we're all taught to extend a helping hand especially those in need. so i've never considered being pro-life a label or a political position. it's just who i am. [applause] >> and it's not just that i am pro-life. it's that we as a people are pro-life. [applause] >> and if you're like me and you've climbed the steps on the other side of the tidal basin, you're awed by jeffers
here one half a century ago john f. kennedy let the world know americans would pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship to keep the freedom alive and well. like many of you, my family of kennedy democrats was moved by these words. i'm what you call i'm from a big family. i've got 11 brothers and sisters. [applause] >> i'm sure it wasn't easy for our mother to have 12 of us but i'm glad we're all here. [applause] >> and respect in life at every stage was instill to us early...
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john, are we ready? >> some political watchers are saying this could be the nastiest, most negative election season of all time. >> this campaign season seems like candidates taken dirty to a whole new level. >> when pundits start shouting and politicians start calling each other's names it can seem like return to civility is not possible. that the very idea is a relic of some bye gone era. >> john adams is a blind, bald, crippled, toothless man who wants to start a war with france. while he is not busy importing mistresses from europe he is trying to marry one of his sons to a daughter of king george. haven't we had enough monarchy in america? >> i'm thomas jefferson and i approved this message because john adams is a hideous and character with neither force and firmness of a man or gentleness and sensibility of a woman. >> if thomas jefferson wins, murder, robbery, rape, adultery and incest will be openly taught and practiced. the air will be rant with the cries of the distressed, the soil will be soak
john, are we ready? >> some political watchers are saying this could be the nastiest, most negative election season of all time. >> this campaign season seems like candidates taken dirty to a whole new level. >> when pundits start shouting and politicians start calling each other's names it can seem like return to civility is not possible. that the very idea is a relic of some bye gone era. >> john adams is a blind, bald, crippled, toothless man who wants to start a war...
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david was the beloved son of john and joy betz. he died in a march 2007 motor 13 coach accident along with other members of the bluffton university baseball team in atlanta, georgia, on the way to spring training. he was a graduate of bryan high school. after this tragedy, john and joy betz married a promise that their son's death and the loss of four other players and the bus driver and his wife would not be in vain. out of the tragedy and other trag dis like it, senator hutchison, a republican from texas, rand i introduced the motorcoach enhanced safety act to help prevent the loss of life on our nation's roadways. president obama signed the law earlier this year to ensure that tour buses are equipped with seat belts and are driven by drivers who are better trained. the safety bill was written with support of the betz fathers the bryan community and national community of people who have lost loved ones in motorcoach crashes. some five years later this close-knit northwest ohio community also has a tangible monument in honor -- in
david was the beloved son of john and joy betz. he died in a march 2007 motor 13 coach accident along with other members of the bluffton university baseball team in atlanta, georgia, on the way to spring training. he was a graduate of bryan high school. after this tragedy, john and joy betz married a promise that their son's death and the loss of four other players and the bus driver and his wife would not be in vain. out of the tragedy and other trag dis like it, senator hutchison, a...
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john chambers started cisco, a big technology company, and john chambers is fond of saying the jobs in the 21st century are going too to go to the states or the nations that two do two things well. two things well. number one, create a world-class productive work force. people can come to work, do a job and do it in an efficient -- efficient way using technology. the second thing he says, the jobs of the 21st century will go to places where the infrastructure is world class. the infrastructure is world class. with this legislation today, we're going to make sure that the nation that really started all this, aviation with the wright brothers and actually got us not off the right foot but off on the right wing, all those years ago, that we're going to be in a position to reclaim that mantle and to again show the rest of the world how to do it right, to strengthen our infrastructure, bring our infrastructure into the 21st century, be able to fly planes safely -- safer out of airports that are better configured, better constructed, more wisely invested in communications and navigational sy
john chambers started cisco, a big technology company, and john chambers is fond of saying the jobs in the 21st century are going too to go to the states or the nations that two do two things well. two things well. number one, create a world-class productive work force. people can come to work, do a job and do it in an efficient -- efficient way using technology. the second thing he says, the jobs of the 21st century will go to places where the infrastructure is world class. the infrastructure...
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we'll be discussing this race with john nichols and christian snyder. they have probably opposite views of what occurred tonight. we also want to mention early voting has started in wisconsin. so you're free to go to the polls and election day is, of course, the 6th, and we encourage you all to get out and vote. our thanks to the candidates for being here tonight. i'm mike giewsh shah, have a wonderful evening. [applause] ♪ >> you've been watching a debate between candidates to become wisconsin's next senator, one of dozens of debates we're bringing you this election season. follow campaign 2012 live on the c-span television networks, c-span radio and c-span.org. get live schedule updates on twitter. you can also find us on facebook. here's what's coming up on c-span2. next, more from campaign 2012 with the pennsylvania senate debate. then it's a new mexico senate debate. and later, a look at syria, iran and the future of the middle east. >> if you consider that, you know, a while ago no one would ever agree to carry around a tracking device, right? b
we'll be discussing this race with john nichols and christian snyder. they have probably opposite views of what occurred tonight. we also want to mention early voting has started in wisconsin. so you're free to go to the polls and election day is, of course, the 6th, and we encourage you all to get out and vote. our thanks to the candidates for being here tonight. i'm mike giewsh shah, have a wonderful evening. [applause] ♪ >> you've been watching a debate between candidates to become...
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and i see john tanner joined us. john was at our first forum and we're glad to have you again, john, former congressman from tennessee. jane harman, we're delighted to have you here today. since you didn't make the first forum we will give you a few minutes for whatever comments you would like to make. bill gray, we're delighted to have you join us today. bill, former congressman from pennsylvania. and former chairman of the house budget committee. jane? >> thank you, sam. sitting here with former colleagues and dear friends i can't help but observe that security is also a woman's issue. i served, i served in congress for nine materials, from the heart of california's aerospace industry and was on all the major security committees. armed services, intelligence, where tim and i served together and homeland security. i left last year to succeed lee hamilton at the wilson center. today is the jewish new year and at temple this morning i prayed for peace and prosperity both at home and abroad. my sunday school teachers t
and i see john tanner joined us. john was at our first forum and we're glad to have you again, john, former congressman from tennessee. jane harman, we're delighted to have you here today. since you didn't make the first forum we will give you a few minutes for whatever comments you would like to make. bill gray, we're delighted to have you join us today. bill, former congressman from pennsylvania. and former chairman of the house budget committee. jane? >> thank you, sam. sitting here...
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or john huntsman for that matter. that decision after new hampshire could have a lot to do with the kind of challenge that mitt romney will face going forward in this long primary season. >> host: you failed to mention rick perry. >> rick perry sternly did a texas two step on caucus night. sound like a candidate getting out of the race but as we see in the published reports during his morning jog yesterday, had some kind of keep tiffany and decided i am back in this race and he made the right decision. i say that for this reason. with michele bachman getting out of the race there is an opening for rick perry. is not going to happen in new hampshire. he bypassed new hampshire and is going to south carolina today. there is no conservative candidates who has an ability to raise enormous amounts of money like rick perry does. the thing about money follows momentum. that is one of the axioms of american politics. but big money slowly follows momentum. has rick santorum has seen yesterday you got 50% more campaign contribut
or john huntsman for that matter. that decision after new hampshire could have a lot to do with the kind of challenge that mitt romney will face going forward in this long primary season. >> host: you failed to mention rick perry. >> rick perry sternly did a texas two step on caucus night. sound like a candidate getting out of the race but as we see in the published reports during his morning jog yesterday, had some kind of keep tiffany and decided i am back in this race and he made...
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john, do you want to start? .. >> they are having trouble fund raising, and the arab spring is not working to their advantage, yet -- >> but it's not yet clear it's going to work to our advantage either. >> it's not clear it's going to work to our advantage. it's up for grabs. it's act one of a three act play. we don't know what's going to happen next there. come to the affiliates, and if i give you my top two or three worries, i'm still worried about al-qaeda central, the core of al-qaeda, but i'm more worried about the affiliate, and there, the alarming thing is the relationships and connections that are developing among them. the major ones are, of course, al-qaeda, the ararian peninsula and yemen which if not controlled, it's influential in 50% of the country. >> the impact of the death of al arwaki? >> the leadership is still there. there's two or three characteristics to worry about. one, they move fast. i mean their operation sent mulltalob here. it's cheap. the operation cost about $4200, and they have a
john, do you want to start? .. >> they are having trouble fund raising, and the arab spring is not working to their advantage, yet -- >> but it's not yet clear it's going to work to our advantage either. >> it's not clear it's going to work to our advantage. it's up for grabs. it's act one of a three act play. we don't know what's going to happen next there. come to the affiliates, and if i give you my top two or three worries, i'm still worried about al-qaeda central, the...
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[applause] >> thank you, john. appreciate all the work you do and also senator armstrong, thank you very much. i think the first time in was around the u.n. dinner table, but certainly has grown to quite a division and we appreciate that. big week in media, not only such great news, the combined things with the fires and health care decision and the president coming to town committees are the kinds of things we all live for. did he say we were the 56 state or 57 state? i'm not sure. [laughter] my 90-year-old mother says that we face in a nice, so i had to think about this. rose garden is looking good this year. obviously his golf swing has really picked up. last night i like his dog a lot, bo. and you know bo has papers. [laughter] [applause] well, thank you so much. we are just so proud to be a partner at this event. salem communications is the broadcasting company and we are the parent company of 710 knus and some of the other radio stations in town. we are primarily a broadcaster and conservative value content f
[applause] >> thank you, john. appreciate all the work you do and also senator armstrong, thank you very much. i think the first time in was around the u.n. dinner table, but certainly has grown to quite a division and we appreciate that. big week in media, not only such great news, the combined things with the fires and health care decision and the president coming to town committees are the kinds of things we all live for. did he say we were the 56 state or 57 state? i'm not sure....
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john paul hammerschmidt is 90. there are many colleagues here in this chamber that serve in this body today who worked alongside him either during their service in the house or just when they were in the senate worked with him on the many things that congressman hammerschmidt did over the years. he really is one of the arkansas greats. he served northwest arkansas, which is the third congressional district, for 26 years in the congress. looking back at his career, he once said -- quote -- "the only reason people should be in public service is to purely serve other people." end quote. indeed, he set the bar for constituent service from delivering a social security check to a senior bog down in fighting for security benefits for a veteran. today each of us in the arkansas congressional delegation tries to emulate his legendary casework management. one of john paul's most significant contributions was the preservation of the buffalo river as a free-flowing stream. according to the pryor center for arkansas oral and vi
john paul hammerschmidt is 90. there are many colleagues here in this chamber that serve in this body today who worked alongside him either during their service in the house or just when they were in the senate worked with him on the many things that congressman hammerschmidt did over the years. he really is one of the arkansas greats. he served northwest arkansas, which is the third congressional district, for 26 years in the congress. looking back at his career, he once said -- quote --...
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we take you to comments of to comments by john pistole? >> john piss toll is the unwilting pace of. every time asked to take of shoes at airport, pull out our laptops or submit uncomfortable pat-down we have his age at this to blame. pistole who spent most of the career chasing bad guys at the fbi can take it. he told at times, whatever people want to call me they recognize we're simply doing everything we can to work with people to provide the best possible security. the son after church of god minister, pistole graduated from anderson university in indiana and indiana university law school in indianapolis. he joined the fbi in 1983 in minneapolis. he went on to work in new york before moving to the bureau's headquarters in washington to supervise the organized crime session. since 1999 when he helped lead the inquiry into the crash of egypt air flight 990 off nantucket, massachusetts, he has worked on some of the nation's highest profile cases involving national security. after the 9/11 attacks he was put in charge of the fbi's expanded counterterrorism branch, eventually becoming
we take you to comments of to comments by john pistole? >> john piss toll is the unwilting pace of. every time asked to take of shoes at airport, pull out our laptops or submit uncomfortable pat-down we have his age at this to blame. pistole who spent most of the career chasing bad guys at the fbi can take it. he told at times, whatever people want to call me they recognize we're simply doing everything we can to work with people to provide the best possible security. the son after church...
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john barrow in georgia, yes, a republican candidate against john darrell was horrendous. when was the last time you heard a challenger who refused to debate the incumbent? [laughter] spent well, you've got to know yourself. >> i didn't think it was a bad decision and. i just said it said something about a challenger. so i think this is an additional problem. i think it's easier for moderate centrist democrats to appeal to republican voters, then it is for kind of moderate centrist republicans to appeal to democratic voters. but this is a problem, something we could argue. all right, let me take two minutes here and look at a little further and then will open up to qa and whatever, a lot of stuff to talk about. i think in the short term you are seeing some immediate republican? ability on taxes, and on dealing with sequestration and the fiscal cliff. and i talked to one republican be consoling the other day who said to me, you know, i think there's a chance that if obama wins comfortably with the electoral college and we underperform in the house or in the senate, and clea
john barrow in georgia, yes, a republican candidate against john darrell was horrendous. when was the last time you heard a challenger who refused to debate the incumbent? [laughter] spent well, you've got to know yourself. >> i didn't think it was a bad decision and. i just said it said something about a challenger. so i think this is an additional problem. i think it's easier for moderate centrist democrats to appeal to republican voters, then it is for kind of moderate centrist...
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that portfolio is under john. when we were in palce, the president established the homeland security council adviser and our staff. that's exist as a matter of law but john -- you have all that in the same staff as those focusing on foreign policy in africa and that kind of thing. that made sense because of the overlap between the homeland security adviser in national security advisers paul -- portfolio. the way we handled it -- juan vo me.eported to hadley and they all for that for good reason. but it means john is handling the whole raft of issues, all of which are critical. when hurricane happens, you have to drop everything to deal with that. that is tough for one person. >> is it too much? >> in some ways it is. it is too much for one person. ken have to do with it before him. these are here. he has gained so much prominence that he has to be careful i think the white house in general, goes back to the tension, has to be careful about the white house become the center of everything. the white house being the
that portfolio is under john. when we were in palce, the president established the homeland security council adviser and our staff. that's exist as a matter of law but john -- you have all that in the same staff as those focusing on foreign policy in africa and that kind of thing. that made sense because of the overlap between the homeland security adviser in national security advisers paul -- portfolio. the way we handled it -- juan vo me.eported to hadley and they all for that for good...
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>> john? >> talking about the south china sea come or east china sea dispute as alan alluded to, a lot of people in china to be the chinese action in those two areas is not something that china actually initiated out of a grand plan, but rather a post reaction to a provocative acts by other countries. like in the case o of the philippines, arresting, chasing chinese, in the case of the islands dispute. it's a nationalization of the items by japan against repeated chinese weren't. -- warnings. so how do we resolve this? does china have to back off? can china back off? are the philippines in japan at least partly to blame? at me, how would the united states act as a neutral, you know, peacekeeper? thank you very much. >> if you can keep your answers short we can get at least one more round. >> a last exercise i do remember we had with the pla military, pla was 2006 i think. are we hopeless on that account? can we have any prospect? i know the atmosphere certainly is not conducive now, but should
>> john? >> talking about the south china sea come or east china sea dispute as alan alluded to, a lot of people in china to be the chinese action in those two areas is not something that china actually initiated out of a grand plan, but rather a post reaction to a provocative acts by other countries. like in the case o of the philippines, arresting, chasing chinese, in the case of the islands dispute. it's a nationalization of the items by japan against repeated chinese weren't. --...
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john snow was one of them. who was he? >> guest: he was the hero of one of two heroes, really, of my book, "the ghost map." again, he was again part of the great thinkers having a lot of hobbies. he was a doctor in london in the middle of the 19th century. he was just a local physician was working with the poor, which at the time, one of the poorest and most densely populated neighborhoods in all of london. and he did a number of side projects. he didn't breakthroughs in anesthesiology as a hobby. but the big thing that happened is that one of the great mysteries at the time, what was causing cholera, which was a great 19th century killer. so these outbreaks would occur that would kill 20,000 people. at the time, over the course of the summer, and of course, he got interested in 1848 or so, and at the time, the authorities were convinced that people were breathing in something that was noxious in the air that was causing it and they would get sick and die. this is one of the great medical mistakes of the period. cholera, w
john snow was one of them. who was he? >> guest: he was the hero of one of two heroes, really, of my book, "the ghost map." again, he was again part of the great thinkers having a lot of hobbies. he was a doctor in london in the middle of the 19th century. he was just a local physician was working with the poor, which at the time, one of the poorest and most densely populated neighborhoods in all of london. and he did a number of side projects. he didn't breakthroughs in...